Adobe PDF Library Overview

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Adobe PDF Library Overview

August 2020

Adobe? PDF Library? SDK

Version 18.0.4

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Contents

Preface .......................................................................................................................................... 5

What's in this guide? ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Who should read this guide? ..................................................................................................................................................... 5 Related documentation ............................................................................................................................................................... 5

1 Adobe PDF Library Overview...................................................................................................... 6

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 The PDF Library and the PDF viewers ..................................................................................................................................... 6 New in version 18.0.4.................................................................................................................................................................... 6 New in version 18.0.3.................................................................................................................................................................... 6 New in version 18.0.2 .................................................................................................................................................................... 6 New in version 18.0.1 .................................................................................................................................................................... 7 New in version 18.0........................................................................................................................................................................ 7 New Guide for PDF Extensions.................................................................................................................................................. 8 Packaging of the PDF Specification......................................................................................................................................... 8

2 About the PDF Library SDK ......................................................................................................... 9

Supported environments ............................................................................................................................................................ 9 Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 9

SnippetRunner .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Installing the PDF Library SDK .................................................................................................................................................15 Updating to PDF Library SDK XVIII .........................................................................................................................................16

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Preface

This document provides an overview of the Adobe PDF Library SDK.

What's in this guide?

This guide provides an introduction to development using the Adobe PDF Library. It describes the Adobe PDF Library, the Adobe PDF Library Software Development Kit (SDK), support and licensing options, and basic development tasks.

Who should read this guide?

This guide is intended for programmers who need basic information on the Adobe PDF Library and its capabilities. It assumes familiarity with C programming, common development tasks, and the use of methods exported by an object code library.

Related documentation

The following resources provide further information about the PDF Library SDK, as well as additional documents that you should have available for reference.

For information about A detailed description of the PDF file format. Developing plug-ins for Acrobat and Adobe Reader, as well as for PDF Library applications. Detailed descriptions of the APIs for Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-ins, as well as for PDF Library applications. An overview of the SnippetRunner tool and the plug-in snippets provided with the Acrobat SDK. Licensing and other information about the PDF Library SDK. Information about Adobe enterprise developer resources.

See PDF Reference Developing Plug-ins and Applications Acrobat and PDF Library API Reference

SnippetRunner Cookbook go/acrobat_developer enterprise/developer

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